LABOUR, ETC.
London, June 5. Mr John Burns contends that the strike at Hull is a sign of coining agitation for the abolition of capitalists as a class. The labor problem, in his opinion, will be insoluble as long as they exist. Sydney, June 5. The railway men are dissatisfied with the reductions, and especially with the system whereby men may he on duty 17 hours, and receive pay for eight or nine hours, while they actually work 17 hours. Melbourne, June 6. Two of the steamers run by Mcllraith, McEachern & Co., has shipped a new crew at the reduced wages. Efforts wore made to prevent the old crew re-shipping on the vessel. Wellington, June 6. A conference between masters and tailors about a system known as the chart measurement resulted in the masters agreeing that it was working harm with the men, and that means should be taken to cope with it. Dunedin June, 6. A number of unemployed waited on the Mayor and Mr Pinkerton to-day, who promised to communicate with the Premier,
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2513, 8 June 1893, Page 1
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175LABOUR, ETC. Temuka Leader, Issue 2513, 8 June 1893, Page 1
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